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Ellie and Damion, Sheffield

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Our exclusive Lake District Cottages for 2 people are ideal for a cosy break . Once a quaint Cumbrian farm, Ellen Hall is now a perfect romantic couples hideaway, set in a peaceful vale near to the river Ellen. It’s an ideal holiday for 2 exploring the Lake District, providing stress-free getaways for busy people and a secluded haven for those with time to linger. We are also one of the leading providers of Dog Friendly Cottages in the Lake District For 2 Click on the cottage images below to see stunning details for a cosy, romantic break……

Romantic Holiday Cottages for 2 in the Heart of Cumbria, a perfect cottage for couples.

With a small brook running through the garden, this is a place designed for couples, where you can enjoy the soothing sounds of water and birdsong, while soaking up the peaceful atmosphere. Our Cumbrian self-catering holiday cottages are available for weekends and mid-week mini breaks as well as weekly bookings. See our prices for full details on short Lake District breaks and holidays for 2. If you’re looking for self-catering cottages for two in Cumbria, give us a call on 01697 321439. You can also click on the cottage names above to see details on all our romantic Cumbrian cottages for couples. Experience the magical and romantic Lake District from one of our cottages for 2.

Visit Gilcrux, Cockermouth, Keswick and more…..

The quiet seclusion of the peaceful vale where Ellen Hall is situated makes this the perfect destination for a “get away from it all” couples break. A relaxing secret escape with a network of bridle paths leading straight from the door. Explore even more: beautiful Buttermere and the town of Cockermouth, a bustling market town and the birthplace of William Wordsworth is only a few miles away. The capital of the North Lakes, Keswick, is less than half an hour’s drive alongside Bassenthwaite Lake. The Keswick area is host to outdoor pursuit centres, a marina, many famous restaurants and even boasts its own “Theatre by the Lake”. Less than three miles from Ellen Hall is the beautiful heritage coastline of Cumbria, while Carlisle, Hadrian’s Wall, and Scotland are all within easy reach.

Dog Friendly Cottages For 2

For an ideal dog friendly holiday in Cumbria, Cottages Made For Two is in a great position to enjoy the Lake District, Solway Firth and Borders of Scotland.

Lake District Holiday Cottages for Two Testimonials from Happy Couples –

18th January 2 nights. We had a lovely relaxing weekend in a gorgeous cottage. We would recommend the hot tub after a refreshing long walk. Had an amazing time in a lovely village. Took Toby to the mason’s Arms where he was welcomed with a treat, thanks to Jo for the recommendation. We would definitely be coming again. Thank you xx

Josh, Katie and Toby the dog.

18th Jan 2 nights. We loved all the little touches here at Ellen hall. 2 nights was short lived and really didn’t want to leave. we met some lovely people and the sites are breathtaking. Would highly recommend Maryport Tandori Indian, the staff and food are fantastic.
Jo was so kind and considerate, can’t wait to come again……and see what else Cumbria has to offer . Thank you

11th Jan 2 nights We had a lovely stay here in Salkeld cottage, cosy, and comfortable. The hot tub is a must. We were made to feel very welcome, only wish that we could stay longer. Thank you from Karen, Steve and Ruby x

Steve, Karen and Ruby the Sprocker. Manchester

Mon 7th Jan – Wed 9th Jan 2019. Absolutely fantastic holiday. We don’t want to leave, it’s been brilliant. Hot tub was great and the log burner superb also. We will definately stay again and recommend to all our friends. Thank you.

Sarah & Tom & Archie the Dog 🐾

4th Jan – 7th Jan 2019. Stayed a night in Stables 2, was lovely. Then stayed in Dykes cottage- even better! The hot tub was bliss & the fireplace- WOW!. Log fire every night & loved the 4-poster bed, lovely. Fell very relaxed after a busy Christmas at home. Would recommend highly. Thank you, we will be back & telling friends. x

Lorraine & Mark, Bury.

31st Dec, 4 nights. Perfect getaway for New Year! We’ve really enjoyed our stay. The cottage is perfect- cosy and very relaxing, just what we all needed. Wayne and Jo have been great hosts, very helpful on where to go in the local area and overall just lovely and welcoming so thank you. We will definitely be back.

Sarah and Lynsey with Tobin and Frank (the dogs)

28th December 2019 5 nights. We have fallen in love with the surrounding area. Beautiful cottage surrounded by gorgeous scenery and lovely people. We have thoroughly enjoyed our stay and really appreciated Jo’s tips fpr walks. The hot tub was a well deserved reward after a day of walking with the dogs. thank you so much, we will certainly be back. xxx

Siobhan and Aimee, Wigan.

21st December 2018 7 nights. After deciding to spend our first Christmas away we could not have picked a lovelier place. Jo and Wayne were so welcoming and nothing was too much trouble. They even put up a Christmas tree with a card and present making it extra special for us. The hot tub was fantastic and with the surrounding stream made it so peaceful and tranquil. we can’t wait to come back.

Laura and Sam, Hull

29th December 2 nights. We had a wonderful stay at Ellen Hall, the accommodation is perfect for a relaxing break. The local area has beautiful scenery which was great to explore. Thank you Jo and Wayne, we will be back.